DE69923788D1 - Steuer- und überwachungsschaltung für eine kraftfahrzeug-scheinwerfereinrichtung - Google Patents

Steuer- und überwachungsschaltung für eine kraftfahrzeug-scheinwerfereinrichtung

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DE69923788D1
DE69923788D1 DE69923788T DE69923788T DE69923788D1 DE 69923788 D1 DE69923788 D1 DE 69923788D1 DE 69923788 T DE69923788 T DE 69923788T DE 69923788 T DE69923788 T DE 69923788T DE 69923788 D1 DE69923788 D1 DE 69923788D1
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control
motor vehicle
monitoring circuit
vehicle headlamp
headlamp
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Scott Schaffer
Anthony Poirier
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Continental Automotive Systems Inc
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Siemens VDO Automotive Corp
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B39/00—Circuit arrangements or apparatus for operating incandescent light sources
    • H05B39/04—Controlling
    • H05B39/041—Controlling the light-intensity of the source
    • H05B39/044—Controlling the light-intensity of the source continuously
    • H05B39/047—Controlling the light-intensity of the source continuously with pulse width modulation from a DC power source
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q11/00—Arrangement of monitoring devices for devices provided for in groups B60Q1/00 - B60Q9/00
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q11/00—Arrangement of monitoring devices for devices provided for in groups B60Q1/00 - B60Q9/00
    • B60Q11/002—Emergency driving lights in the event of failure of the principal lighting circuit
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B39/00—Circuit arrangements or apparatus for operating incandescent light sources
    • H05B39/10—Circuits providing for substitution of the light source in case of its failure
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02B—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO BUILDINGS, e.g. HOUSING, HOUSE APPLIANCES OR RELATED END-USER APPLICATIONS
    • Y02B20/00—Energy efficient lighting technologies, e.g. halogen lamps or gas discharge lamps

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Lighting Device Outwards From Vehicle And Optical Signal (AREA)
DE69923788T 1998-12-14 1999-12-14 Steuer- und überwachungsschaltung für eine kraftfahrzeug-scheinwerfereinrichtung Expired - Lifetime DE69923788T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

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US112178 1993-08-25
US11217898P 1998-12-14 1998-12-14
US458866 1999-12-10
US09/458,866 US6281631B1 (en) 1998-12-14 1999-12-10 Vehicle light system circuit which automatically compensates for a light source failure
PCT/US1999/029509 WO2000035712A1 (en) 1998-12-14 1999-12-14 Vehicle headlight system

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DE69923788D1 true DE69923788D1 (de) 2005-03-24
DE69923788T2 DE69923788T2 (de) 2005-08-04

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US (1) US6281631B1 (de)
EP (1) EP1140559B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2002532318A (de)
AU (1) AU2359300A (de)
CA (1) CA2344857A1 (de)
DE (1) DE69923788T2 (de)
MX (1) MXPA01003151A (de)
WO (1) WO2000035712A1 (de)

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MXPA01003151A (es) 2002-07-02
US6281631B1 (en) 2001-08-28
EP1140559A1 (de) 2001-10-10
CA2344857A1 (en) 2000-06-22
EP1140559B1 (de) 2005-02-16
JP2002532318A (ja) 2002-10-02
DE69923788T2 (de) 2005-08-04
AU2359300A (en) 2000-07-03
WO2000035712A1 (en) 2000-06-22

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